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Construction Management and Accounting


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Accounting and Financial Management
For Residential Construction, Fourth Edition
How to guide and evaluate your company’s financial performance. How to understand bookkeeping and accounting procedures, do financial planning and job cost accounting, and prepare, analyze, and use the information from your accounting system.
$29.99
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Basic Construction Management
The Superintendent’s Job, 3rd Edition
Today’s construction projects are more complex than ever. Managing these projects has also become more complex. This perennial NAHB bestseller, now in its third edition, addresses the issues facing today’s construction manager. New managers can use this as a great training tool. More experienced superintendents can brush up on the latest techniques and technologies.
$39.95
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Builder's Guide to Accounting Revised
Step-by-step, easy-to-follow guidelines for setting up and maintaining records for your building business. This practical, newly-revised guide to all accounting methods shows how to meet state and federal accounting requirements, explains the new depreciation rules, and describes how the Tax Reform Act can affect the way you keep records. Full of charts, diagrams, simple directions and examples, to help you keep track of where your money is going. Recommended reading for many state contractor’s exams.
$35.50
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Builder's Office Manual
Revised
Create routine ways of doing all the things that must be done in every construction office: organizing the office space, establishing effective procedures and forms, setting priorities and goals, finding and keeping an effective staff, and getting the most from your record-keeping system. With the help of this book you should be able to spend more time away from the office, and more time in the field. Filled with practical tips, charts and sample forms for your use.
$15.50
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Building Contractor's Exam Preparation Guide
Passing today’s contractor’s exams can be a major task. This book shows you how to study, how questions are likely to be worded, and the kinds of choices usually given for answers. Includes sample questions from actual state, county, and city examinations, plus a sample exam to practice on. This book isn’t a substitute for the study material that your testing board recommends, but it will help prepare you for the types of questions – and their correct answers – that are likely to appear on the actual exam. Knowing how to answer these questions, as well as what to expect from the exam, can greatly increase your chances of passing.
$35.00
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Contractor's Year-Round Tax Guide Revised
How to set up and run your construction business to minimize taxes: corporate tax strategy and how to use it to your advantage, and what you should be aware of in contracts with others. Covers tax shelters for builders, write-offs and investments that will reduce your taxes, accounting methods that are best for contractors, and what the I.R.S. allows and what it often questions.
$26.50
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Construction Forms & Contracts
25 forms you can copy and use – or load into your computer (from the FREE disk enclosed). Then you can customize the forms to fit your company, fill them out, and print. Loads into Word for Windows, Lotus 1-2-3, WordPerfect, Works, or Excel programs. You'll find forms covering accounting, estimating, fieldwork, contracts, and general office. Each form comes with complete instructions on when to use it and how to fill it out. These forms were designed, tested and used by contractors, and will help keep your business organized, profitable and out of legal, accounting and collection troubles. Includes a CD-ROM for Windows™ and Mac.
$41.75
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Constructionary: English to Spanish Dictionary - 2nd Edition
A unique pocket-sized dictionary of up-to-date construction words and phrases in English-Spanish and Spanish-English. Here you'll find over 1000 construction terms and 70 commonly used on-the-job phrases. This dictionary includes phonetic pronunciation, tool section, commonly used sentences, and conversion tables. Published by ICBO
$23.95
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Contracting In All 50 States
Getting work in other states can be good business. But each state has its own licensing requirements for different trades. Contracting in All 50 States shows you how to apply for a building (residential or commercial), electrical, mechanical, or specialty license. Here you’ll find how to apply for work on public (Department of Transportation) projects, and how to register as an out-of-state corporation doing business in that state. It even lists what subjects you’ll have to study to pass the licensing exam. All the essential information is here: who to call, where to get information, application fees, requirements, and details about the exam. The rest is up to you.
$36.00
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Contractor's Guide to Change Orders
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Uncover hidden cost items and receive full compensation for them. Each chapter of this great book contains step-by-step procedures, checklists, full-size forms, and word-for-word letters to help you increase your acceptance rate and get paid for all changes on the job -- without disputes or misunderstandings. Shows how to find, document, and negotiate payment for every added delay and expense that slips past your "early warning system."
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$79.00
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Craftsman's Illustrated Guide to Construction Terms
Almost everything you could possibly want to know about any word or technique in construction. Hundreds of up-to-date construction terms, materials, drawings and pictures with detailed, illustrated articles describing equipment and methods. Terms and techniques are explained or illustrated in vivid detail. Use this valuable reference to check spelling, find clear, concise definitions of construction terms used on plans and construction documents, or learn about little-known tools, equipment, tests and methods used in the building industry. It's all here.
$36.00
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Daily Field Guide
Organization is the key to success. With this handy manual you can manage the details to keep each job running smoothly and on schedule. Use it to keep accurate records of jobsite activities, document events during the course of construction, and to schedule trade contractors and suppliers. Includes a computer disk to help you modify and personalize each form, chart, and checklist.
$20.00
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